Remembering KGK: A Titan of Indian Journalism
Veteran journalist K Govindan Kutty, known for his political insights and significant journalistic contributions, passed away at 81. Kutty, revered in media circles, is remembered for his work with the Indian Express and India Today, and for authoring notable biographies.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Thiruvananthapuram | Updated: 19-02-2026 13:26 IST | Created: 19-02-2026 13:26 IST
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K Govindan Kutty, a venerated journalist and author, passed away at his residence at the age of 81 after a brief illness, according to family sources.
Known affectionately as KGK in media circles, Kutty made significant contributions to Indian journalism, particularly with the Indian Express and India Today. His notable coverage of political events shaped the media landscape in Kerala and beyond.
Aside from journalism, Kutty authored ten books, including biographies of prominent figures like T N Seshan and Rajan Pillai. His work remains influential to aspiring journalists and has earned critical acclaim.
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